Instacart

Senior Machine Learning Engineer – Fraud

Instacart

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $196,000 - $263,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead the design, development, operational excellence and visioning of ML modeling that power fraud detection and prevention at scale
  • Use your expertise to architect robust and scalable solutions for real-time fraud decisioning systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners—data scientists, risk managers, and product teams—to define and drive strategies for fraud and identity protection
  • Mentor and guide L4 and L5 engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team
  • Solve ambiguous technical and business challenges independently, taking full ownership over outcomes.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional experience in software engineering in ML modeling development and leadership
  • Proven ability to design and operate complex ML modeling at scale (both technical scalability and organizational impact)
  • Demonstrated leadership: ability to mentor and level up peers, as well as communicate technical trade-offs with stakeholders
  • Passion for fraud and risk tech: a strong grasp of security, real-time decisioning, machine learning systems, or similar domains.
Benefits
  • Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits
  • Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role
  • Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
ML modelingreal-time decisioning systemssoftware engineeringarchitecting solutionsscalable solutionsfraud detectionfraud prevention
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingownership
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